3.7
9 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Richard Byars is a surgeon who specializes in surgery and gastroenterology with 29 years of experience. He earned his medical degree from the University of Mississippi School of Medicine and communicates with patients in English.
Dr. Byars practices at Baptist Memorial Hospital North Mississippi and Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto in Oxford and Southaven, Mississippi. He focuses on treating obesity and overweight conditions, as well as type 2 diabetes and pediatric obesity. His surgical expertise includes soft tissue tumor removal, access port placement, and gallbladder surgery. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 on Vitals.
Dr. Byars practices at Baptist Memorial Hospital North Mississippi and Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto in Oxford and Southaven, Mississippi. He focuses on treating obesity and overweight conditions, as well as type 2 diabetes and pediatric obesity. His surgical expertise includes soft tissue tumor removal, access port placement, and gallbladder surgery. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 29 years of experience
- speaks English
- University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine
- 2 written reviews
- 3 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 3 board certifications
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 4 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Richard Walker Byars has 4 locationsOxford Surgical And Bariatric Clinic Pllc
506 Azalea DrOxford, MS 38655 Tel: (662) 234-4744
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 3:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Oxford Surgery Center
499 Azalea DrOxford, MS 38655 Tel: (662) 234-7979
Mon6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Richard Walker Byars, MD | Dr. Hubert Earl Spears JR., MD | Dr. Jesse Theo Davis JR., MD | Dr. Keener Blake Ragsdale III, MD |
| Surgery | Surgery | Thoracic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 29 Years of Experience | 47 Years of Experience | 63 Years of Experience | 47 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Oxford , MS | Southaven , MS | Batesville , MS | Martin , TN |
| Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Walker Byars
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard Walker Byars has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard Walker Byars has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
29 Years Experience
Dr. Richard Walker Byars holds an expired medical license in the state of Mississippi.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Mississippi that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine in 1997.
NPI Number
Dr. Byars' NPI number is 1518903178.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What languages does Dr. Richard Byars speak?
- Dr. Richard Byars speaks English.
- Where is Dr. Richard Byars's office located?
- Dr. Richard Byars's office is located at 506 Azalea Dr, Oxford, MS, 38655.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Byars affiliated with?
- Dr. Richard Byars is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital North Mississippi and Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto.
- Does Dr. Richard Byars accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Richard Byars has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Byars?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Richard Byars here on Vitals.
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